93 countries voted in favour of the draft resolution, 24 countries voted against it, 58 countries abstained
Recent reports of civilian killings in Bucha are deeply disturbing. We have unequivocally condemned these killings and support the call for an independent investigation: India at UN
"War criminals have no place in UN bodies aimed at protecting human rights. Grateful to all member states which supported the relevant UNGA resolution and chose the right side of history," foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba wrote on Twitter. timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/r…
Russia says decision to suspend it from human rights council is illegal and politically motivated (Reuters)
"For every Bucha there are many more towns Russia has occupied and more towns that it is still occupying, places where we must assume Russian soldiers are committing more atrocities right now,
" Blinken told journalists after meeting foreign ministers from Nato and Ukraine in Brussels.
The United States will send new weapon systems to Ukraine, Washington's top diplomat said after NATO foreign ministers agreed to accelerate arms deliveries in response to Russia's invasion.
Ukraine's Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova said 26 bodies had been found under two ruined buildings in the Kyiv region town of Borodianka, which is been being searched by the authorities after Russian troops occupying it withdrew.
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The trade agreement has been well received in India & Australia. It will be a great boost to our economic ties, help us in our geopolitical and strategic partnership and create huge employment opportunities in India: Union minister #PiyushGoyal in Perth, Australia (ANI)
There is remarkable growth potential for trade between India and Australia. There is huge potential to expand our footprint in the services sector, IT sector. Tourism is also an important area as trade expands: Union Minister Piyush Goyal in Australia
In education, this agreement is going to be a watershed moment. We're looking at mutual recognition of our degrees both in India & Australia & joint education programs. The exchange between people will lead to a greater thrust to our economic engagement: Union Min Piyush Goyal
At UNGA, India abstains from voting on the draft resolution to suspend Russia from UNHRC over Ukraine
India has abstained on the resolution with regard to the suspension of the Russian Federation from the Human Rights Council adopted in the UN General Assembly today: India's Permanent Representative to UN, TS Tirumurti
We continue to remain deeply concerned at the worsening situation and reiterate our call for end to all hostilities. When innocent human lives are at stake, diplomacy must prevail as the only viable option: India's Permanent Representative to UN, TS Tirumurti